Joshua Davies
Vernal, UT
************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
A long term, full time career where I can utilize and build upon the skills I
already obtain.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Proven ability to work and make difficult decisions under pressure. Over
three years experience in operating and maintaining heavy machinery, kept
90% reediness of seven vehicles during combat operations. Outstanding
physical fitness, recognized by a physical fitness score of 290/300. Self
motivated and obtains the ability to motive others. Holds MSHA electrical
certification for underground and surface mining operations. Skills in trouble
shooting.
Great people and communication skills. Excellent Leadership skills and
able to direct others under extreme pressure.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
August 2010 - Present
Mechanic/ Electrician
Blue Mountain Energy Rangley, CO
Trouble shoot and repair electrical and hydraulic systems. Perform safety
inspections of underground high voltage equipment. Lead a team, practice
and compete in mine rescue operations. Complete Scheduled work orders
such as: oil samples and replacements, correcting water & system
pressures on hydraulic and cooling systems.
Field Tech/ Operator
October 2007- August 2010
Nebo Power Station UAMPS Payson, UT
Assisted in start up and shut down of power plant. Conducted quarterly
environmental tests in accordance with state regulation. Responsible for
performing daily chemical tests on water for ph levels and silica content.
Mechanic/ Electrician
July 2006- October 2007
Blue Mountain Energy Rangley, CO
Performed weekly inspections on underground diesel permissible
equipment. Inspected and recorded fire valve systems. Trouble shot and
repaired hydraulic systems.
Infantry Man
February 2005- June 2005
U.S. Army Bagdad, Iraq
Performed preventive maintenance on .50 caliber machine gun and all
other assigned equipment while in combat operations. Supervised and
participated in training of a four man team in urban warfare two weeks
before patrol operations. Assisted in patrolling a two mile area to free it of
all improvised explosive devices and all terrorist activities.
Motor Transport Operator
January 2004- August 2005
U.S. Army Iraq / Fort Riley, KS
Supervised personal and counseled personal on loading and unloading of
all ammunition, petroleum and supplies. Maintained 100% accountability of
army equipment valued in $1,041,000. Organized log books and filled out
requested for motor transport during combat operations.
Ammunition Technician
January 2003- January 2004
U.S. Army Iraq/ Fort Riley, KS
Calculated proper amounts of ammunition for qualification ranges.
Inspected, inventoried and accounted for ammunition valued at 1,500,000.
Prepared ammunition for storage and shipment. Received an Army
Achievement Medal for preparing and issuing ammunition for personal
during operation Iraqi Freedom 1.
Petroleum Supply Specialist
October 2002- January 2003
U.S. Army Fort Riley, KS
Prepared and processed receipts and issued documents for over 5,000
gallons of fuel. Maintained and inspected fuel truck for safety and
deterioration to prevent contamination.
Motor Transport Operator
April 2002- October 2002
U.S. Army Virginia Kabal, Kuwait
Operated and maintained a ten ton heavy wheel vehicle for six months
without any safety violations. Prepared and transported hazardous material
without any accidents. Received a Drivers Badge for 7,500 accident free
miles.
EDUCATION
MSHA Fire Boss, Rangley, CO 2012
MSHA Underground Forman, Rangley, CO 2012
MSHA Electrical for underground and surface, Rangley, CO 2007
General Studies, 13 Credit hours Barton County Community College, Fort
Riley, KS 2004
Certified Primary Leadership Development Course 4 Wks. U.S. Army, Fort
Hood, TX 2004
Certified Hazardous Material Course 40 Hrs. U.S. Army, Fort Riley, KS
2002
Certified Fuel Handlers Course 30 Hrs. U.S Army, Fort Riley, KS 2002
Certified Infantry Tactics Course 5 Wks, U.S. Army, Fort Benning, GA 2001
Diploma Uintah High School, Vernal, UT 2001